Does that mean Comcast is going to drop my $30/month surcharge for actual unlimited?
Owen > On Mar 13, 2020, at 14:23 , lobna gouda <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey Networkers, > > Seems other companies will imitate ATT, comcast is giving it free and with > the national emergencies universities will work online...etc. Yet this is not > US scope, it is worldwide. There is blog from cloudfare seems interesting > about the internet traffic. > > Does other have graph seeing traffic difference? > > https://blog.cloudflare.com/covid-19-impacts-on-internet-traffic-seattle-italy-and-south-korea/ > > <https://blog.cloudflare.com/covid-19-impacts-on-internet-traffic-seattle-italy-and-south-korea/> > > Brgds, > > LG > > <https://blog.cloudflare.com/covid-19-impacts-on-internet-traffic-seattle-italy-and-south-korea/> > > COVID-19 impacts on Internet traffic: Seattle, Northern Italy and South Korea > <https://blog.cloudflare.com/covid-19-impacts-on-internet-traffic-seattle-italy-and-south-korea/> > The last few weeks have seen unprecedented changes in how people live and > work around the world. Over time more and more companies have given their > employees the right to work from home, restricted business travel and, in > some cases, outright sent their entire workforce home. > blog.cloudflare.com <http://blog.cloudflare.com/> > > From: NANOG <[email protected]> on behalf of Jared Mauch > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:34 PM > To: Sean Donelan <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: AT&T is suspending broadband data caps for home internet > customers due to coronavirus > > I do worry if the broadband networks have the capacity. WFH traffic is > usually different from regular consumer traffic. My neighbors were telling me > about the mandatory work from home they had today and how the VPN struggled > to work. > > To those upgrading those things, keep at it. You will get there. > > Sent from my iCar > > > On Mar 12, 2020, at 6:29 PM, Sean Donelan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > The first data cap waiver I've seen due to coronavirus. I expect other > > ISPs to quickly follow. > > > > https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/v74qzb/atandt-suspends-broadband-usage-caps-during-coronavirus-crisis > > > > <https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/v74qzb/atandt-suspends-broadband-usage-caps-during-coronavirus-crisis> > > > > AT&T is the first major ISP to confirm that it will be suspending all > > broadband usage caps as millions of Americans bunker down in a bid to slow > > the rate of COVID-19 expansion. Consumer groups and a coalition of Senators > > are now pressuring other ISPs to follow suit.
